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Weekly Auction 232216  –  21 - 22 April 2022

Heritage Auctions, Weekly Auction 232216

Ancient and World Coins

Part 1: Th, 21.04.2022, from 2:00 AM CEST
Part 2: Fr, 22.04.2022, from 2:00 AM CEST
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Description

MACEDONIAN KINGDOM. Alexander III the Great (336-323 BC). AR tetradrachm (27mm, 17.03 gm, 5h). NGC Choice AU 5/5 - 3/5, scuff. Posthumous issue of Babylon, under Seleucus I, ca. 311-305 BC. Head of Heracles right, wearing lion-skin headdress, paws tied before neck / AΛEΞANΔPOY-BAΣIΛEΩΣ, Zeus enthroned left, right leg drawn back, feet on stool, eagle in right hand, scepter in left; MTP monogram in wreath in left field, MI below strut. Price 3746. Incredible dark toning with rainbow hues throughout.

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